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Prayer times in Khirkiya
This page shows today’s prayer times in Khirkiya, Madhya Pradesh, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method, which is the usual reference in India.
Today’s prayer times in Khirkiya
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Khirkiya
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Khirkiya change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Khirkiya move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:13 AM on 21 June and 5:37 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 24 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:44 PM and 7:09 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 29 min around the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 47 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:13 AM | 6:27 AM | 12:30 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:48 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:13 AM | 5:40 AM | 12:24 PM | 3:43 PM | 7:09 PM | 8:35 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:57 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:33 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:37 AM | 6:57 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:23 PM | 5:44 PM | 7:04 PM |
Khirkiya lies 719 km south of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Khirkiya is called roughly 1 minute later than in New Delhi. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Khirkiya.
Finding the Qibla from Khirkiya
The Qibla in Khirkiya is at 275.9° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,815 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 275.9°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Khirkiya
Fasting in Khirkiya, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:15 PM and imsak at 5:32 AM on the first day, 12 h 33 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:29 PM for a fast of 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in India.
About Khirkiya
The coordinates of Khirkiya are 22.1673° N and 76.8614° E. The closest places on our site are Chhanerā (29 km), Harda (31 km), and Timurni (44 km). Bhopal, the nearest administrative centre, is 133 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Madhya Pradesh.
- Name
- Khirkiya
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Madhya Pradesh, India
- Population
- 22,737
- Coordinates
- 22.16732, 76.86137
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 275.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,815 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Khirkiya
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Khirkiya comes about 80 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:04 PM instead of 3:43 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:30 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Khirkiya and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Khirkiya
Prayer times in Khirkiya: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Khirkiya?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:44 PM on 21 December and 7:09 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Khirkiya?
We use the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 18° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
How long is the fast in Khirkiya during Ramadan?
About 12 h 33 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Khirkiya differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Khirkiya is 719 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Khirkiya comes roughly 1 minute later than in New Delhi.
When is Fajr in Khirkiya?
Fajr in Khirkiya depends on the season: about 4:13 AM on 21 June and about 5:37 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.